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Trump says U.S. bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (1230+ words) Trump said U.S. forces "obliterated" targets on Iran's Kharg Island " home to the primary terminal that handles its oil exports " and warned that the island's oil infrastructure could be next. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates " President Donald Trump said the U.S. bombed military…...
Blast rocks Tehran after Israel threatened to target area where pro-government rally was being held
16+ hour, 5+ min ago (1149+ words) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates " A large explosion rocked an area of Iran's capital where thousands were gathered Friday for the annual state-organized Quds Day to support the Palestinians and call for Israel's demise. Israel had earlier warned that it would…...
Gov. Josh Shapiro called New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani after Bucks County teens charged in ISIS-inspired attack
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (336+ words) Unfortunately, my family and I are no strangers to political violence," Shapiro said. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro called New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Tuesday to offer his support after two Bucks County teens were charged for attempting to set off…...
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1035+ words) WASHINGTON " The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy. The conflict is driving up energy and fertilizer prices; threatening food shortages in poor countries; destabilizing fragile states such as Pakistan; and complicating options for the inflation…...
Iran names Khamenei’s son to succeed him, signaling no letup in war as oil prices surge
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (1311+ words) Iran has named Ayotollah Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran's late supreme leader, to succeed him as the Islamic Republic's next ruler DUBAI, United Arab Emirates " Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme…...
McCormick 'worried' about the possibility of Iranian terror at home
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (538+ words) We can't own responsibility for the future governance of Iran," McCormick said. And I don't think the president wants that." U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick has strongly supported President Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran, but he also warned Monday that the…...
Counterprotester throws improvised explosive at anti-Islam event in NYC, police say
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (359+ words) "Violence at a protest is never acceptable," New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. NEW YORK " A device thrown by a counterprotester at an anti-Islam demonstration in New York City on Saturday was confirmed to be an improvised explosive, according to…...
Gulf allies complain U.S. didn’t notify them of Iran attacks and ignored their warnings, sources say
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (1097+ words) Officials from two Gulf countries said their governments were disappointed in the way the U.S. has handled the war, particularly the initial attack on Iran on Feb. 28. CAIRO " The Trump administration is confronting mounting discontent from allies in the Persian Gulf…...
Supply chain disruptions from the Iran war could raise prices for drugs, electronics, and more
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (942+ words) With cargo ships stuck in and around the Persian Gulf and cargo planes grounded in the Middle East, shortages and price increases are likely on a wide range of goods. NEW YORK " The Iran war has effectively halted oil tanker…...
Intense Israeli strikes hit Iran and Lebanon as US warns the bombardment will 'surge dramatically"
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (1201+ words) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates " Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon on Friday as the United States apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea in its unrelenting campaign against the Islamic Republic's fleet of warships. Iran…...